Preston council adopts Clyde S. Dale as the city's therapy-dog mascot
The Oct. 26 vote was unanimous among the members present. The dog's owner was presented a sweater and a badge.
PRESTON - The Preston City Council on Oct. 26 unanimously adopted the dog named Clyde S. Dale as the city's therapy-dog mascot, the minutes show. Councilmember Todd Thomas made the motion and Councilmember Chris Larsen seconded it. The minutes record unanimous approval. Councilmember Terry Larson was excused from the meeting, which Mayor Dan Keller called to order at 5 p.m.
Tiffany Anderson, identified in the minutes as Clyde's owner, was presented with a sweater and a mascot badge. The item was listed for action on the amended Oct. 26 agenda.
Why this matters
The council's Oct. 26 vote makes Clyde S. Dale the city's official therapy-dog mascot.
Source: Preston City Council minutes, Oct. 26, 2026; amended Oct. 26 agenda.